14-Day Portugal Road Trip from Lisbon traveling north to Coimbra, Porto, Leiria District, and Caldas da Rainha

Photo of Lisbon, Portugal skyline at Sao Jorge Castle.
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Duration
14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
13 nights included
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14 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-day road trip through Portugal.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Portugal. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Lisbon, 1 night in Coimbra, 5 nights in Porto, 2 nights in Leiria, and 1 night in Caldas da Rainha, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Portugal. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Lisbon, Belém, Misericórdia, Alcântara, São Vicente, Parque das Nações, Coimbra, Porto, Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada, Canidelo, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Leiria, Caldas da Rainha, and Colares. We'll help you experience the best 14 days in Portugal you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Lisbon, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, including the stunning Praça do Comércio and Belém Tower.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Portugal. From the magnificent Castelo de S. Jorge to the breathtaking Lisbon Oceanarium and Luís I Bridge, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Sanctuary of Fátima and learn more about the unique National Palace of Pena to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Lisbon, Belém, Misericórdia, Alcântara, São Vicente, Parque das Nações, Coimbra, Porto, Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada, Canidelo, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Leiria, Caldas da Rainha, and Colares, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Portugal. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Portugal.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Portugal. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Portugal.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Portugal.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Portugal has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Portugal. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Portugal extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Portugal today!

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Included

Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Santa Maria da Feira - city in PortugalSanta Maria da Feira
Vila Nova de Gaia - city in PortugalVila Nova de Gaia
Caldas da Rainha - city in PortugalCaldas da Rainha / 1 night
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto / 5 nights
Leiria - city in PortugalLeiria / 2 nights
Coimbra - region in PortugalCoimbra / 1 night
Aveiro - city in PortugalAveiro District
Photo of Lisbon City Skyline with Sao Jorge Castle and the Tagus River, Portugal.Lisbon / 4 nights
Almada - city in PortugalAlmada
Photo of aerial view of Alcobaca Monastery and the city in Alcobaca, Portugal.Alcobaça
Photo of monumental ensemble of the sanctuary and the basilica of our lady of Fatima, Portugal.Ourém
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Photo of the Sanctuary of Fatima on a beautiful summer day, Portugal.Sanctuary of Fátima
Photo of famous arch at the Praca do Comercio, Lisbon, Portugal.Praça do Comércio
Photo of the Belem tower at the bank of Tejo River in Lisbon ,Portugal.Belém Tower
Photo of the big Lisbon oceanarium (aka Oceanario de Lisboa) building on pier in an artificial lagoon at Tagus river, Portugal.Lisbon Oceanarium
Luís I Bridge, Sé, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalLuís I Bridge
Castelo de S. Jorge, Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalCastelo de S Jorge
Park and National Palace of Pena, São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPark and National Palace of Pena
Photo of Palace Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, landmarks of Portugal.Quinta da Regaleira
Photo of Lighthouse at Cabo da Roca in Portugal.Cabo da Roca
Photo of Time Out Market Lisboa with a big wall clock and an arch, Portugal.Time Out Market Lisboa
Photo of Padrao dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries), Lisbon, Portugal.Padrão dos Descobrimentos
LxFactoryLxFactory
Photo of the Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is located in Lisbon, Portugal.Jerónimos Monastery
Photo of Palace of Sintra (Palacio Nacional de Sintra) in Sintra in a beautiful summer day, Portugal.Sintra National Palace
Santa Justa LiftSanta Justa Lift
Photo of Jardins do Palacio de Cristal, Porto, Portugal.Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
Photo of Stone masonry Castle of Obidos and wall ruins or Castelo de Óbidos is a well-preserved medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santa Maria, Portugal.Castle of Óbidos
Photo of Sanctuary of Christ the King in Lisbon, Portugal.Sanctuary of Christ the King
Photo of wonderful romantic afternoon aerial landscape coastline of Nazare beach riviera (Praia da Nazare) with cityscape of Nazare town ,Portugal.Nazaré beach
Photo of view of Lisbon famous view from Miradouro de Santa Luzia tourist viewpoint over Alfama old city district at night with cruise liner. Lisbon, Portugal.Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Photo of Porto Cathedral. Portugal. Beautiful morning view of the famous cathedral in Porto. Camino de Santiago. Pillory of Porto.Porto Cathedral
Photo of Parque da Cidade do Porto, Portugal, city Park is the largest city park in this city.Parque da Cidade do Porto
Aerial view of Jardim do Morro, a little public park, in Avenida da Republica from Serra do Pilar at Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto in Portugal. Picturesque urban cityscape at sunset light.Jardim do Morro
Photo of the magnificent Batalha Monastery, an original example of late Gothic architecture ,Portugal.Batalha Monastery
Photo of view of Lisbon famous view from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte tourist viewpoint of Alfama and Mauraria old city district at sunset, Portugal.Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Miradouro do Suberco, Nazaré, Leiria, West, Centro, PortugalMiradouro do Suberco
Photo of Casa da Música, Porto ,Portugal.Casa da Música
Aerial drone view of landmarks at Sao Martinho do Porto surrounding the iconic natural bayPraia de São Martinho do Porto
PHOTO OF Clérigos Tower, Porto, Portugal.Torre dos Clérigos
Photo of Paco das Escolas, University, UNESCO World Heritage, Coimbra (Portugal).Paço das Escolas
Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Fátima, Ourém, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalBasilica of the Most Holy Trinity
The Alcobaca Monastery is a Mediaeval Roman Catholic Monastery in Alcobaca, Portugal.Alcobaça Monastery
Mira de Aire Cave
Zoo Santo Inácio, Avintes, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalZoo Santo Inácio
She changes as Rotunda da Anémona , designed by artist Janet Echelman in Northern , porto Portugal.She Changes
Nazaré lighthouse in Portugal with Big wavesFarol da Nazaré
Casas Típicas da Costa Nova
Park Paz, Almada, Feijó, Laranjeiro e Feijó, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPark Paz
Photo of Parque de Serralves,Porto,Portugal.Parque de Serralves
Ponte Laços de Amizade, Vera Cruz, Glória e Vera Cruz, Aveiro, Baixo Vouga, Centro, PortugalPonte Laços de Amizade
Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U.Porto, Lordelo do Ouro, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalJardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
Castelo da Feira Castle with Nossa Senhora da Esperanca Chapel on the left. Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
Ageas Porto Coliseum
Chapel of Souls, Santo Ildefonso, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalChapel of Souls
Parque Dom Pedro Infante - City Park, Glória, Glória e Vera Cruz, Aveiro, Baixo Vouga, Centro, PortugalInfante Dom Pedro Park - City Park
Fort of Saint Francis Xavier, Nevogilde, Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalFort of Saint Francis Xavier
Bolsa Palace, São Nicolau, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalBolsa Palace
Photo of Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves) in Portugal.Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
Miradouro da Vitória
The Leiria Castle is a castle in the city Leiria in PortugalCastle of Leiria
Photo of he Santa Cruz Monastery (Monastery of the Holy Cross) is a National Monument in Coimbra, Portugal.Monastery of Santa Cruz
Praia de Lavadores, Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPraia de Lavadores
Beautiful path leading to fountain in the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra in Portugal. The garden was founded in the 18th century and belongs to the most popular spots in the city.Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
Praia de Salgueiros, Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPraia de Salgueiros
west facade of old romanesque cathedral in Coimbra.Old Cathedral of Coimbra
Praia das Pedras Amarelas, Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPraia das Pedras Amarelas
Salinas de Aveiro, Glória, Glória e Vera Cruz, Aveiro, Baixo Vouga, Centro, PortugalSalinas de Aveiro
Passadiços da Foz do Arelho
Parque da Cidade Manuel Braga, Almedina, Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu, Coimbra, Baixo Mondego, Centro, PortugalParque da Cidade Manuel Braga

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Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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  • Praça do Comércio
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Your road trip adventure in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lisbon has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Praça do Comércio. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106,926 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon, daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,470 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon is Alma. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

Locals recommend Lisboa Tu e Eu 2 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

Lisbon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is SUD Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,581 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is Pavilhão Chinês. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,516 customers.

Locals also enjoy Delirium Café Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Portugal!

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Day 2 – Belém, Alcántara, and Lisbon

Day 2

Day 2 – Belém, Alcántara, and Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • LxFactory
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • Belém Tower
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Belém has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Belém by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Belém. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Belém, like the extraordinary Jerónimos Monastery. This attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 47,647 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Belém is the spectacular Padrão dos Descobrimentos. This attraction is a monument and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,078 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Belém Tower. This fort has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 90,401 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Belém.

Your discovery of Belém does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Belém on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at A Nossa Casa, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 884 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Lisbon is the popular Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,022 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Lisbon is Nicolau Lisboa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,172 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Fábrica Braço de Prata is one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,435 customers.

Taberna Sal Grosso is another of the most popular bars in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,403 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon is Lost In. Lost In has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,122 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lisbon!

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Day 3 – São Vicente and Lisbon

Day 3

Day 3 – São Vicente and Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • Lisbon Oceanarium
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Day 3 of your road trip across Portugal is another day in the magnificent Lisbon. You now have 2 nights left in Lisbon. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Lisbon offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Lisbon is the stunning Castelo de S. Jorge. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 85,656 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Miradouro de Santa Luzia in the city of Lisbon. This attraction is a scenic viewpoint and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,250 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Lisbon is the incredible Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. This attraction is a scenic viewpoint and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 23,906 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Lisbon Oceanarium. This public aquarium and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 85,268 visitors. Visiting Lisbon Oceanarium means you'll be one of 1,000,000 people who come to see this attraction every year.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Lisbon you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Lisbon has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon, Laurentina. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,884 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Lisbon that locals enjoy, eat at Restaurante Marco. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,992 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Lisbon is A Cevicheria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,076 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon, Foxtrot. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,082 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon, we recommend the cocktails at Sacramento do Chiado. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,947 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is Sky Bar by Seen. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,010 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Lisbon!

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Day 4 – Almada, Feijó, Fátima, and Coimbra

Day 4

Day 4 – Almada, Feijó, Fátima, and Coimbra

  • Ourém
  • Almada
  • Coimbra
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Drive 240 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Park Paz
  • Sanctuary of Christ the King
  • Sanctuary of Fátima
  • Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the city of Almada and the city of Feijó. You’ll stay in Coimbra for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Almada today is Park Paz. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,955 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Sanctuary of Christ the King, an outstanding colossal statue of jesus, in the city of Almada. Around 34,328 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Portugal, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Portugal. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Park Paz for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Feijó. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,955 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Coimbra.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Coimbra, Restaurante Sabores da Romeira. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,424 customers.

Locals recommend Solar do Bacalhau as one of the best restaurants in the city of Coimbra. Solar do Bacalhau is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,661 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Coimbra is Restaurante Zé Manel dos Ossos. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,272 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Coimbra, Dux Taberna Urbana. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,797 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Murphy's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,937 customers.

A Cozinha da Maria is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Coimbra. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,053 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal with a toast!

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Day 5 – Porto

Day 5

Day 5 – Porto

  • Coimbra
  • Porto
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Drive 127 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Monastery of Santa Cruz
  • Old Cathedral of Coimbra
  • Paço das Escolas
  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
  • Parque da Cidade Manuel Braga
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Portugal, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Coimbra. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 5 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Coimbra’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Coimbra, start your day with a visit to the amazing Monastery of Santa Cruz. This much-appreciated temple and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,156 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Old Cathedral of Coimbra. This cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,853 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas to make the most of your road trip across Portugal. The spectacular Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas is a palace that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,453 visitors.

The lovely Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 4,584 visitors have left this cultural heritage average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Parque da Cidade Manuel Braga. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,110 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Coimbra has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Porto. Porto offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Nata Lisboa. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,037 reviews.

The remarkable Tapabento S. Bento is another top restaurant in Porto we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,413 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Muu Steakhouse is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,431 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Porto, the fantastic Brasão Aliados. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,812 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Base Porto. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,621 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Aduela. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,570 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Portugal!

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Day 6 – Avintes and Porto

Day 6

Day 6 – Avintes and Porto

  • Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Porto
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Drive 49 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Praia de Salgueiros
  • Praia das Pedras Amarelas
  • Praia de Lavadores
  • Jardim do Morro
  • Zoo Santo Inácio
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There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Jardim do Morro. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,941 visitors.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at Do Norte Café by Hungry Biker, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Porto is the popular Chama. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Porto is Restaurante Praia da Luz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,508 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Pub Bonaparte Foz is one of the best bars in the city of Porto for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,095 customers.

Bonaparte Downtown is another of the most popular bars in the city of Porto. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,088 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Porto is Letraria Porto. Letraria Porto has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Porto!

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Day 7 – Porto

Day 7

Day 7 – Porto

  • Porto
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Luís I Bridge
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Ageas Porto Coliseum
  • Chapel of Souls
  • Casa da Música
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On day 7 of your road trip across Portugal, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Casual Inca Porto, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Porto. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,758 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Porto is the 5-star HF Ipanema Park. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,125 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Porto is the 3-star Park Hotel Porto Gaia. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,354 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Porto, like the outstanding Luís I Bridge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,128 visitors.

Porto Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Porto. This incredible attraction is a cathedral and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,470 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Porto is the extraordinary Ageas Porto Coliseum. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,571 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Chapel of Souls. Around 7,653 visitors have given this church an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Casa da Música. Casa da Música is a popular concert hall, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,921 travelers.

Come to Porto prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Porto.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Abadia do Porto, after your day of exploring the city of Porto. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,633 customers.

Pestana Palácio do Freixo is another of the best restaurants in the city of Porto. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Porto is Negra Café Baixa. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,213 customers.

Locals recommend bbgourmet Maiorca, one of the best bars in the city of Porto, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,960 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Porto, Capela Incomum. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,234 customers.

TerraPlana Café is also one of the best bars in the city of Porto. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Portugal.

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Day 8 – Porto

Day 8

Day 8 – Porto

  • Porto
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Drive 8 km, 58 min

  • Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
  • Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
  • Torre dos Clérigos
  • Miradouro da Vitória
  • Bolsa Palace
  • More

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U. Porto. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,227 visitors.

This attraction is a garden and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 38,920 visitors.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at Bulha Sá da Bandeira, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,983 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Porto is the popular tascö. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,119 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, FÉ Wine & Club is one of the best bars in the city of Porto for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,278 customers.

THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB is another of the most popular bars in the city of Porto. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 932 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Porto is HD Bar to Be Wild. HD Bar to Be Wild has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 696 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Porto!

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Day 9 – Porto

Day 9

Day 9 – Porto

  • Porto
  • More

Drive 23 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Parque de Serralves
  • Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
  • Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
  • She Changes
  • Parque da Cidade do Porto
  • More

Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Castelo do Queijo. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,560 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular She Changes. This attraction is a sculpture and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,047 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Parque da Cidade do Porto. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,193 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,120 customers.

This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,161 customers.

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Day 10 – Gafanha da Encarnação, Santa Maria Da Feira, and Leiria District

Day 10

Day 10 – Gafanha da Encarnação, Santa Maria Da Feira, and Leiria District

  • Santa Maria da Feira
  • Aveiro District
  • Leiria
  • More

Drive 227 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
  • Casas Típicas da Costa Nova
  • Salinas de Aveiro
  • Ponte Laços de Amizade
  • Infante Dom Pedro Park - City Park
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip through Portugal gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Gafanha da Encarnação and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Leiria District. You will stay in Leiria District for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Gafanha da Encarnação is the amazing Casas Típicas da Costa Nova. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,110 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Gafanha da Encarnação by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Portugal. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Leiria District, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Luna, one of the best restaurants in the city of Leiria District. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,187 customers.

Locals also recommend Matilde Noca as one of the best restaurants in the city of Leiria District. Matilde Noca is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,043 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Leiria District is Restaurante Hotel Rural Casa da Nora. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,912 customers.

After dinner, visit Mulligan's Irish Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Leiria District. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sem Niveau. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 982 customers.

Alternatively, O'sullivan Tavern Pool Club is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Leiria District. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 906 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal!

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Day 11 – Óbidos and Leiria District

Day 11

Day 11 – Óbidos and Leiria District

  • Leiria
  • Caldas da Rainha
  • More

Drive 215 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Mira de Aire Cave
  • Batalha Monastery
  • Castle of Leiria
  • Passadiços da Foz do Arelho
  • Castle of Óbidos
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Leiria District, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Leiria District.

Today you'll explore the city of Leiria District. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Castle of Leiria. This incredible attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,563 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Portugal to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Leiria District.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Leiria District, like Cervejaria João Gordo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,567 customers.

Restaurante Mata Bicho | Real Taverna is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Leiria District. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,622 customers.

Locals enjoy Atlas Leiria, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Leiria District. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,106 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Leiria District, Chico Lobo. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 883 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Bowling de Leiria | Good Bowling. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,109 customers.

100 Montaditos | Leiria is another of the best bars in the city of Leiria District. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,373 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Portugal!

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Day 12 – Sao Martinho do Porto, Alcobaça, and Caldas da Rainha

Day 12

Day 12 – Sao Martinho do Porto, Alcobaça, and Caldas da Rainha

  • Alcobaça
  • Caldas da Rainha
  • More

Drive 93 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Nazaré beach
  • Miradouro do Suberco
  • Farol da Nazaré
  • Alcobaça Monastery
  • Praia de São Martinho do Porto
  • More

Rise and shine on day 12 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Leiria and embark on a scenic drive to Caldas da Rainha, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Leiria before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Leiria. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Nazaré beach. This attraction is a beach that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,405 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Miradouro do Suberco. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,446 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Leiria is the stunning Nazaré Lighthouse. This lighthouse and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,720 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Praia de São Martinho do Porto. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,405 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Solar dos Amigos. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,654 customers.

Locals also recommend Sabores d'Itália, another of the best restaurants in Caldas da Rainha. Sabores d'Itália is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Maratona. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,670 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Bowling Caldas to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Caldas da Rainha, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,999 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cervejaria O Litro. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Cervejaria O Litro has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 793 customers.

Bar 120 - Gin Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 459 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Portugal, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 13 – São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Colares, and Lisbon

Day 13

Day 13 – São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Colares, and Lisbon

  • Agualva-Cacém
  • Lisbon
  • More

Drive 172 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Sintra National Palace
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Cabo da Roca
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 13 of your epic road trip in Portugal, you'll awaken to the bustling city of São Pedro de Penaferrim. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of São Pedro de Penaferrim’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of São Pedro de Penaferrim, start your day with a visit to the amazing National Palace of Pena. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 85,427 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that São Pedro de Penaferrim has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Lisbon. Lisbon offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular the mill. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,266 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Lisbon, the fantastic Restaurante Rio Grande. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,803 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The George. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,939 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is The Decadente. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,802 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Portugal!

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Day 14 – Lisbon - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Lisbon - departure day

  • Lisbon - Departure day
  • More
  • Santa Justa Lift
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Lisbon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Santa Justa Lift is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lisbon. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 47,787 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Lisbon and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Portugal.

You’ll then say farewell to Lisbon. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Portugal!

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